Even though some of you can see that some of the information and questions presented in this article have been answered and identified, this is a good view from a few of the researchers in the background studying this disease
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Ding Dong
To: vetvetdoug
Another characteristic of coronaviruses that might be important to the SARS investigation is the ability of bovine and swine coronaviruses to shift from causing disease in the digestive tract to causing disease in the respiratory tract, Dr. Pedersen said. Though, SARS, so far, has caused only respiratory disease, there is strong evidence that the virus is shed in feces, he said. Good article, but the author needs to dig a little deeper:
Microbiologist: SARS now attacking intestines
To: vetvetdoug
"We can expect SARS to be around awhile," Dr. Brian said. "We don't know if the epidemic will get worse or fizzle out. We just can't predict that." It looks like just a matter of time before we're all exposed. Let's hope it 'fizzles out.'
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06/06/2003 7:48:51 PM PDT by
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